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'''Mount Douglass''' is an ice-covered mountain 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east-southeast of Mount Woodward on the south side of [[Boyd Glacier]], in the [[Ford Ranges]] of Westarctica | '''Mount Douglass''' is an ice-covered mountain 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east-southeast of Mount Woodward on the south side of [[Boyd Glacier]], in the [[Ford Ranges]] of Westarctica. | ||
==Discovery and name== | |||
The mountain was discovered in 1934 on aerial flights of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition. Mount Douglass was named for Malcolm C. Douglass, a dog driver at West Base of the United States [[Antarctic]] Service during the years 1939–41. | |||
[[Category: Mountains]] | |||
[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]] | [[Category: Geography of Westarctica]] | ||